Museo UNAM Hoy
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Moneda 2
Centro Histórico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06010
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
6
Temporary Rooms
1
Founded
2015
Affiliation
UNAM/Instituto de Investigaciones sobre la Universidad y la Educación (IISUE)
Visitor Guide
Discover Museo UNAM Hoy in Mexico City, a campus museum blending contemporary exhibits with UNAM history, where you can explore student projects, snap vibrant gallery moments, and pair your visit with a stroll across the university grounds.
Highlights
- Campus art meets contemporary exhibits
- Student and faculty projects
- Photo-friendly galleries
- UNAM campus architecture and history
- Nearby campus cafes and libraries
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Accessibility
General accessibility with ramps and elevators; some galleries may have stairs.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; check signage for restricted areas.
WiFi
WiFi available in lobby; connectivity may vary by gallery.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site; accessibility notes apply.
Hours
Hours vary; verify on the official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticket information and recommendations Check pricing
Getting There
Reach the museum by rideshare, metro, or campus bus lines serving Ciudad Universitaria. Parking on campus is limited, so public transit is often the easiest option.
Nearby Places
MUAC - Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo
A strong complement to a day on campus.
Cafetería Universitaria
Grab a quick coffee before exploring galleries.
Centro Cultural Universitario
Rich programs and campus performances nearby.
Mercado Universitario
Snack stalls with campus-favorite bites.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods and flash may be restricted in some exhibits.
Bags & Storage
Backpacks and bags should be carried in your hands or placed in designated areas; large bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Families are welcome; strollers are usually permitted in most spaces.
Lockers
Lockers or coat checks are typically available in the lobby; availability may vary.
Tips for Your Visit
To dodge crowds, plan to arrive at opening or later in the afternoon. If possible, purchase tickets online and follow a planned route to minimize backtracking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours and best time to visit?
Hours vary; verify on the official site.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is generally allowed in most spaces; check signage.
Are children welcome?
Yes, families are welcome; the space is generally child-friendly.
Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
Online tickets are recommended if available; check the official site.
Is the museum accessible for guests with mobility needs?
The campus provides accessible facilities; contact staff for specific accommodations.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available; inquire at the information desk or on the official site.
What amenities are on site?
Restrooms and seating areas are available; some spaces may have café options.
Is food allowed inside?
Outside food is typically restricted; there are on-site options.
How can I get there by transit?
Public transit serves the UNAM campus; rideshare is convenient.
What should I know about safety?
Follow staff directions and keep belongings secure while exploring.